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Ἀχαία

Ἀχαία, epithet of Demeter, Achaea

Ἀχαία, Ion. Ἀχαιΐη, ἡ,
  • epith. of Demeter in Attica, Hdt. 5.61; also in Boeotia, Plu. Isid. 2.378e; Ἀχέα at Thespiae, IG 7.1867.
    • II ἀχαιά, ἡ, = ἔριθος, Philet. ap. Gramm. post Orionem p.185S. (Acc. to Hsch. from ἄχος grief for the loss of her daughter: also Ἀχηρώ Id.)

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